Mefryl-D Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ryland Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Mefryl-D Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Mefryl-D Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Mefryl-D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
What is Mefryl-D Tablet?
Mefryl-D Tablet contains two active ingredients: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. This medication helps relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine relaxes smooth muscle spasms in the abdomen. Mefenamic acid blocks the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is it safe to use Mefryl-D Tablet?
Mefryl-D Tablet is generally safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, some common side effects may occur in a small percentage of individuals, such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Mefryl-D Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Mefryl-D Tablet is usually used for a short period of time and can be discontinued once the pain is relieved. However, it should be continued if prescribed by your doctor.
Can Mefryl-D Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Mefryl-D Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips, and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent vomiting or notice dehydration symptoms such as dark-colored urine with a strong odor.
Can Mefryl-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, taking Mefryl-D Tablet can lead to dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water is recommended for relief. Take sips throughout the day and keep a bottle of water at your bedside. Apply lip balm if you experience dryness in your lips as well.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Mefryl-D Tablet?
No, do not exceed the recommended dosage of Mefryl-D Tablet, as it may increase side effects. If you are experiencing increased pain or the pain is not relieved by the prescribed doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Mefryl-D Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container and keep it tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label for storage duration and ensure proper disposal after use. Do not give this medication to children, pets, or other people.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mefryl-D Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Mefryl-D Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain.
- Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Mefryl-D Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney and liver function if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
- The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dryness in mouth, loss of appetite, feeling thirsty, and heartburn.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mefryl-D Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Mefryl-D Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Mefryl-D Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
